Пистолет ударный кремневый. Европа. 18 век. фото 02-01

A 40 BORE FRENCH TRAVELLING PISTOL, CIRCA 1750-60 with two-stage barrel moulded at the muzzle, chiselled with rococo scrolls and foliage on a punched gilt panel over the breech and the tang, stepped bevelled lock engraved with a putto reclining on a trophy-of-war spoils of war, decorated with foliage on the tail, the cock, the top-jaw and the steel all on a punched gilt ground en suite with the breech, highly figured walnut full stock carved with rococo scrolls and flowers about the barrel tang and ramrod-pipe, the butt decorated as a falcon's head and carved with further scrolls, steel mounts chiselled with foliage against a punched gilt ground, comprising solid side-plate, trigger-guard and a pair of ramrod-pipes, contemporary wavy steel belt hook, and original horn ramrod 18.5cm; 7 1/4in